Payday weekend just got better with Samsung’s #PreekendSpecial Deals

Tech news 13 May 2025

A unique shopping experience is set to transform the way South African consumers discover and purchase their favourite Samsung products.

Premiering live on YouTube, on the 22^nd of May at 8pm, The Preekend Special gives shoppers an opportunity to enjoy good music while shopping for the best Samsung deals, from the comfort of their home.

During the livestream, consumers will enjoy discounts of up to 45% OFF Samsung mobile, accessories, home appliances and TVs. The discounts will be revealed every 20 minutes during live DJ sets from our exciting DJ line up.

The discounted products include: Galaxy S25+, Galaxy A26 5G, Galaxy Tab S10FE WIFI, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, 43” Serif TV, Freestyle Projector 2^nd Gen, 19kg AI top loader washing machine, and premium Q-Series Soundbar.

How it works:

Consumers will have to download the Samsung Shop App [Download Link]
Watch the livestream and enjoy the music played by the DJs, as new offers are revealed every 20 mins.
Scan the QR code on screen, or click on link provided, which will direct them to the offer page on the Shop App.
Add desired products to cart
Discounts will be applied at Checkout.

DJs on the night will be Franabenzo and LINDO:

Franabenzo is a DJ duo made up of Francesco Mbele, and Lenzo Mangonyane. They’re music choice: house music, baile funk, underground hip hop and gqom - Franabenzo has you covered.

Also joining the line-up is LINDO; a South African DJ and cultural curator who uses music and style to tell stories about where he’s from. Blending Afro Tech, Gqom, and other electronic sounds, his sets are rooted in moving both body and spirit.

Anesu Malisa, Head of Gen Z Marketing at Samsung South Africa said “With the Preekend Special, we’re looking to introduce a unique shopping experience that we believe South Africans will love, appreciate, and look forward to the next one. By bringing culture and commerce together, we want to create an engaging experience that ensures that you’re going to have a good time, whether you’re there for the good deals or good music.”

Additional Shop App Benefits include: